Direct Support DSP A7P-15
Company: Brandi's Hope Community Services
Location: Meridian
Posted on: January 15, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Brandi's Hope is looking for a
Direct Support Professional. If you believe everyone, regardless of
abilities/disabilities, should have a choice for a meaningful life
you might be just the right person. The right Direct Support
Professional should possess strong interactive skills and a
positive, creative, and energetic attitude to support people with
intellectual/developmental disabilities who has challenging
communication and behaviors. Good communication and a team-oriented
outlook are necessary attributes for success. Full benefit package
for qualified applicants. All applicants must be at least 18 years
of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalency, minimum two
years' experience working with individuals with developmental
disabilities, valid driver's license, and pass background checks.
The starting pay for this position is $14.00 per hour with a set,
guaranteed schedule of 45 hour per week. DSPs are given 3 hours of
unworked overtime pay for perfect attendance each weekly shift,
earned perfect attendance bonus. After successful completion of
orientation, the rate of pay will increase to $15.00 per hour. This
position offers 80 hours of paid time off annually and paid
training time. This position is for a Direct Support Professional
(Nights A) Hours: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday 7pm - 7am and Wednesday
7pm-1am. Duties include, but not limited to: Provide daily support
to individuals with varying degrees of development/intellectual
disabilities. Will assist these persons within the following areas:
self-care, recreational activities, and community inclusion.
Depending on need of client a DSP may be expected to transport to
appointments, assist with feeding and hygiene and other daily life
skills. Qualifications : High School diploma or GED, Minimum of One
(1) year of verifiable work experience in the last three (3) years,
must possess a current, valid driver's license to transport clients
as needed, must possess current CPR training, must submit to an
extensive background check and drug screening before employment
offer can be made.
Keywords: Brandi's Hope Community Services, Oxford , Direct Support DSP A7P-15, Social Services , Meridian, Mississippi